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David's Bridal granted creditor protection in Canada amid bankruptcy hearings in U.S.

David's Bridal granted creditor protection in Canada amid bankruptcy hearings in U.S.

TORONTO — David's Bridal, the largest wedding gown store in North America, has filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S. for the second time in five years. An Ontario court has recognized the U.S.
Canadian Premier League buys York United FC, looks for new ownership for CPL club

Canadian Premier League buys York United FC, looks for new ownership for CPL club

TORONTO — The Canadian Premier League has bought back York United FC as a precursor to transferring the club to new ownership.
Waste Connections founder and exec chairman Ronald Mittelstaedt returns to CEO role

Waste Connections founder and exec chairman Ronald Mittelstaedt returns to CEO role

TORONTO — Waste Connections Inc. says founder and executive chairman Ronald Mittelstaedt has returned to his role as chief executive officer after the departure of Worthing Jackman from the top job.
Small business owners working eight-day week equivalent due to staff shortages: CFIB

Small business owners working eight-day week equivalent due to staff shortages: CFIB

TORONTO — A new study by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business says the average small business owner is working the equivalent of an eight-day workweek due to staffing challenges, especially in Western Canada.
No fines issued by hospitals under Ontario's new long-term care law: province, OHA

No fines issued by hospitals under Ontario's new long-term care law: province, OHA

No one has been fined in Ontario so far under a new law that can require patients to pay a daily $400 penalty if they refuse to move from a hospital to a long-term care home not of their choosing, the province and its hospitals say.
Victims' families, dignitaries mark fifth anniversary of deadly Toronto van attack

Victims' families, dignitaries mark fifth anniversary of deadly Toronto van attack

TORONTO — Dozens of mourners shared a moment of somber silence on Sunday as they gathered to mark the anniversary of a deadly van attack that shook Toronto five years ago.
Seattle Seawolves rally in the second half to defeat the Toronto Arrows in MLR play

Seattle Seawolves rally in the second half to defeat the Toronto Arrows in MLR play

TORONTO — Captain Riekert Hattingh scored two tries as the Seattle Seawolves rallied in the second half to down Toronto 36-27 Sunday and extend the Arrows' Major League Rugby losing streak to six games.

Provincial police seek suspect after fatal crash on 401 described as hit-and-run

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say they're looking for a suspect after what they're describing as a fatal hit-and-run on the province's busiest highway.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Railway earnings Canada's biggest railways will report their first-quarter results this week. Canadian National Railway Co.
Parents, siblings, friends: Remembering the lives lost in the Toronto van attack

Parents, siblings, friends: Remembering the lives lost in the Toronto van attack

It has been five years since a man deliberately drove a van down a bustling sidewalk in north Toronto, committing one of the country's worst mass murders.
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